| featuring 9-foot ceilings, striking tapestries and imported tile, the polished rooms offer hdtvs, minifridges and microwaves. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. a minute's drive from us highway 101 and 2 minutes from the downtown san luis obispo shopping and entertainment district, this refined b&b comprises 3 buildings with tudor, craftsman and plantation-style architecture and decor. some have fireplaces and whirlpool tubs. free amenities include on-site parking, a dvd library and hot breakfast served daily in the gatehouse, which also has exercise equipment
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport 11 min
Visit SLO CAL (11 min) Museum of Natural History (19 min)
Set on a scenic estuary, this museum provides interactive ecology exhibits, education & a gift shop. Avila Valley Barn (11 min)
Family-owned farm with a hay maze, pony & tractor rides, classic barbecue dishes & local produce. Madonna Inn (6 min)
Kitschy rooms with unique decor, plus a terrace bar & an infinity pool with a 45-ft waterfall. Bishop Peak (11 min)
Various trails lead to this peak resembling a bishop's miter that is also a popular climbing spot. San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum (7 min)
Museum built in a restored freighthouse featuring exhibits on regional train history & themed rides. Oceano Dunes SVRA (20 min)
Sand-dune complex & off-roading area with campsites & swimming, plus birding & surf fishing. Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa (4 min)
Spanish mission founded by Junipero Serra in 1772, with a church, gardens, a museum & a gift shop. Morro Bay State Park (18 min)
Waterfront recreation area offering sailing, fishing, hiking, bird-watching, golfing & more. Bubblegum Alley (5 min)
An estimated 2 million pieces of chewed gum line the walls of this 70-ft. pedestrian passage. Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area (20 min)
Oceanfront sand-dune area for ATV recreation & beach camping, with native plants & wildlife. Monarch Butterfly Grove (17 min)
Eucalyptus tree–filled grove with thousands of monarch butteries in late October through February. Downtown SLO (5 min) Dinosaur Caves Park (15 min)
A grassy lawn, playground & walking trails mark this 11-acre park situated atop oceanfront bluffs. Cerro San Luis Obispo (6 min)
Steep mountain with trails for hiking, running & mountain biking, plus sweeping views from the peak. | 
